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Fitch Vs. Burkman - Apr 16, 2013 - 2188 Views - 4 Comment(s)

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (April 16, 2013) –World Series of Fighting will hit The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas with a stacked world-class Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event, headlined by a welterweight (170 pounds) rematch between superstars J More>>

Jon Fitch Cut - Feb 21, 2013 - 6219 Views - 10 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Sixteen fighters are without a contract this week after being cut by the UFC. Among those cut were former welterweight contender Jon Fitch as well as Jorge Santiago and Ulysses Gomez. The compl More>>

Fitch Calls Penn A Coward - Aug 9, 2012 - 5325 Views - 4 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer While preparing to fight Rory MacDonald at UFC 151 in September, BJ Penn stated that he would possibly like to train at the American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, CA. Problem is, Jon Fitch is More>>

Fitch Vs. Silva - Jul 31, 2012 - 1519 Views - 1 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer A welterweight bout between Jon Fitch and Erick Silva has been verbally agreed to according to sources close to both fighters. Ariel Helwani with MMAFighting.com has learned that the two welter More>>

Fitch Talks Injury - Jun 5, 2012 - 1891 Views - 4 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Jon Fitch discussed his injury will force him out of July 11th's UFC on FUEL TV 4 today. Check out what he had to say below: "The rumors are true, I injured my knee. I have a partially tor More>>

Jon Fitch Injured - Jun 4, 2012 - 918 Views - 2 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Aaron Simpson is now looking for a new opponent to welcome him to the UFC's welterweight division because Jon Fitch has injured his knee and will be unable to greet him inside the cage. Fi More>>

Kos Talks Hendricks - Mar 7, 2012 - 3835 Views - 7 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Josh Koscheck will look to gain a little retribution for his teammate Jon Fitch who was knocked out by Koscheck's UFC on FOX 3, Johny Hendricks, at UFC 141. Koscheck talked about the Fitch/ More>>

Hendricks Talks Win - Dec 31, 2011 - 4286 Views - 12 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Johny Hendricks had everything to gain last night at UFC 141 in his match up with Jon Fitch and made the most of the opportunity to face the number two ranked welterweight in the UFC when he knocked More>>

RYU Signs Jon Fitch - Dec 28, 2011 - 2443 Views - 10 Comment(s)

LAS VEGAS - Today, Respect Your Universe, Inc. (RYU) http://www.respectyouruniverse.com/, announced signing top UFC Welterweight Fighter Jon Fitch to their first athlete endorsement deal. Fitch, who is widely recognized as one of the highest r More>>

Fitch Talks MMA Vs. Wrestling - Dec 28, 2011 - 2708 Views - 8 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Former UFC number one welterweight contender Jon Fitch fights this weekend at UFC 141 and in an interview with Ariel Helwani this week, he discussed Mixed Martial Arts vs. Professional Wrestling and More>>